It's easy just use the XML compliant <br /> and <p /> (<para />) instead!
> -----Original Message----- > From: Jeff Varszegi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, 25 October 2003 12:29 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] How to create an enumeration > that exposes formats > > > One thing I've found is that the IDE doesn't like it when you > use HTML tags like <br> that don't have a closing tag. In > certain situations, especially mixing sections using <para> > with sections that have no enclosing <para> tags, the IDE > seems to get confused and just quietly abort the generation > of XML documentation for the element in question. As a > troubleshooting step, try removing all extra tags, leaving > just the <summary> tags and the text, then adding things > back. Just a thought-- I don't even know if you have lots of > extra stuff in there or not. > > Jeff > > --- Ed Stegman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It works here (v1.1). Perhaps you neglected to set the > XmlDocumentFile > > value in the project properties before building the > assembly where the > > enum is declared? > > > > Keep Smilin' > > Ed Stegman > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Moderated discussion of advanced .NET topics. > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > Bill Bassler > > Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 6:39 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: How to create an enumeration that exposes formats > > > > > > I assumed I couldn't do what I wanted as far as available > characters > > for identifiers. Thanks for confirming it. > > > > Regarding ... > > If the goal is simply to get the text of your choosing to appear in > > IntelliSense, wouldn't it make more sense to use the XML > documentation > > to do this? E.g. > > > > public enum DateTimeFormats > > { > > /// <summary>MM/dd/yyyy HH:mm:ss</summary> > > MonthDayYearTime, > > > > ... etc. > > } > > > > Unless I'm missing something ... it appears that <summary> > doesn't pop > > a ToolTip in the VS.Net IDE for when used as above. It > simply displays > > the > > type specifier as usual if you mouse over the enum type. Of course > > when you > > enter a "." after the enum type name you also get a list of > the named > > constants. > > > > The <summary> tag certainly works in the manner you describe for > > classes and methods. > > > > =================================== > > This list is hosted by DevelopMentor(r) http://www.develop.com NEW! > > ASP.NET courses you may be interested in: > > > > 2 Days of ASP.NET, 29 Sept 2003, in Redmond > > http://www.develop.com/courses/2daspdotnet > > > > Guerrilla ASP.NET, 13 Oct 2003, in Boston > > http://www.develop.com/courses/gaspdotnet > > > > View archives and manage your subscription(s) at > > http://discuss.develop.com > > > > =================================== > > This list is hosted by DevelopMentor(r) http://www.develop.com NEW! > > ASP.NET courses you may be interested in: > > > > 2 Days of ASP.NET, 29 Sept 2003, in Redmond > > http://www.develop.com/courses/2daspdotnet > > > > Guerrilla ASP.NET, 13 Oct 2003, in Boston > > http://www.develop.com/courses/gaspdotnet > > > > View archives and manage your subscription(s) at > > http://discuss.develop.com > > =================================== > This list is hosted by DevelopMentor(r) http://www.develop.com > NEW! ASP.NET courses you may be interested in: > > 2 Days of ASP.NET, 29 Sept 2003, in Redmond > http://www.develop.com/courses/2daspdotnet > > Guerrilla > ASP.NET, 13 Oct 2003, in Boston > http://www.develop.com/courses/gaspdotnet > > View archives and > manage your subscription(s) at http://discuss.develop.com > =================================== This list is hosted by DevelopMentorŪ http://www.develop.com NEW! ASP.NET courses you may be interested in: 2 Days of ASP.NET, 29 Sept 2003, in Redmond http://www.develop.com/courses/2daspdotnet Guerrilla ASP.NET, 13 Oct 2003, in Boston http://www.develop.com/courses/gaspdotnet View archives and manage your subscription(s) at http://discuss.develop.com
